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Rotate Your Images the Beyond-Easy Way

Do inverted selfies and slightly off-kilter cityscape shots have you ready to pull your hair out? Le...
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11 Resources for Public Domain Images

From vintage to modern, our roundup of public domain images brings you a few of our favorite sources...
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Tutorial: the Curves Tool

Ahh, the mysteries of Curves. Maybe you've asked yourself before, "What is it? How does it work? Am ...
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Tips for Standout Senior Photos (and What to Do Once You Have ‘Em)

Graduation is closer than you think, and we've got tips for taking unforgettable senior photos.
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Crop it to Me: How to Crop Photos

Cropping will be your new #PEBFF (Photo Editing Best Friend Forever) after you find out how easy pea...
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How Exposure Works

Exposure: Is it controlled by magical elves, or by a combination of aperture, shutter speed, and sen...
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4 Ways to Prep for Your Family’s First Pro Photo Shoot

Get great tips on preparing for your family's first portrait photography session. Learn how to wrang...
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Composition Tips for Fab Photography

Composition makes or breaks a photograph. Improve your shots by learning these easy tips for framing...
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3 Personal Branding Stories That Show It’s Easier Than You Think

Personal branding: what even is it? We answer that question and provide three simple tips for helpin...
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11 Common Photo Editing Mistakes to Avoid

Like chocolate, Netflix, and the rest of life’s greatest pleasures, it’s easy to go overboard with P...
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Iceland Photos: A Terrain of Otherworldly Grandeur

Drink in the dramatic landscapes in these Iceland photos taken by Frits Haberman, and learn a few so...
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How to Photograph The Geminid Meteor Shower

This year, this very weekend, NASA estimates a rate of 120 meteors per hour. It's the biggest of the...
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How to Calibrate Your Monitor

Learn why calibrating your monitor is essential to good image editing, and get tips for doing it for...
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The Quintessential Guide to Blue Hour Photography

The next time you’re traveling or even exploring your hometown, take the time to scope out some Blue...
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Concert Photography Tips for Rock Star Photos

Exhilarating. Unpredictable. Poorly lit. Welcome to the fun and challenging world of concert photogr...
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